Career and Technical Instructor - Barbering

Young World Physical Education; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 34,720 - 49,450; Part time

Job summary

Richmond Public Schools is seeking a Career and Technical Instructor – Barbering for Richmond Technical Center. This part-time role requires evening classes, with responsibilities including student progress, advising, and job placement support.

The position emphasizes adapting teaching to diverse adult learners, maintaining records, and meeting professional development requirements. Immediate start in a Richmond, VA setting.

Qualifications

• Must possess barbering certification or license.
• Five years of experience in the field preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA and effective teaching techniques.
• Ability to schedule evening/night courses.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• Familiar with diverse student backgrounds.
• Some computer skills including Word, internet access.

Responsibilities

• Prepare student semester reports and monitor progress.
• Provide academic advising and participate in trainings.
• Assist with job placement and employment counseling.
• Instruct students on applying knowledge to real-life situations.
• Motivate students considering individual learning styles.
• Participate in orientation, registration and assessment processes.
• Complete annual professional development requirements.
• Attend required meetings and maintain confidentiality.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Barbering certification

OSHA knowledge

Teaching techniques

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teaching experience

Tools

MS Word

Job description

Career and Technical Instructor – Barbering

Richmond City Public Schools ADULT ED – Richmond Technical Center – Richmond, Virginia

Job Details

Job ID: 5818403

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 07, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Career and Technical Instructor – Barbering

Terms of Employment: Part-time

Work Location: Richmond Technical Center

Immediate Supervisor: Instructional Specialist – Apprenticeship

General Description: Performs professional work providing teaching and/or training services to students in a specialized subject. Work requires frequent standing, sitting, walking and light lifting up to 10 pounds. Effective verbal and written communication skills for expressing or exchanging ideas, hearing to perceive information at a normal spoken word level and visual acuity for preparing and analyzing written or computer data.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares student semester reports, maintains student daily records, monitors and records student progress using formal and informal methods.
• Provides academic advising to students, assists the Instructional Specialist and participates in department trainings, meetings and graduation.
• Provides students with employment counseling and job placement assistance.
• Instructs students on how to apply their knowledge to real-life situations.
• Motivates students, in part by responding to their individual learning styles and cultural backgrounds.
• Participates in the orientation, registration and assessment process.
• Completely annual professional development requirements established by the Richmond Adult Technical Center.
• Participates in required meetings and workshops. Maintains confidentiality of work related information and materials.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Must possess required certification or license and skill in Barbering.
• Five years of experience in the field is preferred.
• Must be knowledgeable of OSHA and various effective teaching techniques for all levels of basic adult skills and testing preparation.
• Ability to maintain and establish work schedule for evening/night courses.
• Must be sensitive to student population, flexible and be able to follow policies and procedures.
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must have effective organizational and planning skills.
• Must be knowledgeable of creative, innovative, non-traditional teaching strategies that have proven successful with students from diverse backgrounds and performing at different academic levels.
• Some computer skills with Microsoft Word, internet and intranet access are required.

Application

All applicants (including RPS employees) must submit an online application. Please access website at: www.rvaschools.net. Please upload the following information with your application: a current resume, transcript and license if applicable. Three reference names and contact information will be required if you progress to the interview step of the selection process. Richmond Public Schools will conduct a background investigation, fingerprinting, and tuberculosis screening as a condition of employment. EOE.

Compensation

Pay Scale: $30.55/hour

Hours: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Start Date: Based on School Board approval

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $30.55 to $30.55 Per Hour